As chairman of the largest modernist Islamic organization in Indonesia, as well as a leader of the Indonesian Ulema Council, Din Syamsuddin influences the Muslim World on various fronts. He was re-elected as the chairman for another five years in July 2010.
Established in 1912, the Muhammadiyah is one of the oldest and largest Muslim organizations in the world. Syamsuddin is involved with the educational, health, and social welfare efforts of the organization which includes 14,000 schools, 172 universities and institutes of higher learning, 485 clinics and hospitals, 600 orphanages, 300 microfinance institutes and numerous other projects across the Indonesia.
Syamsuddin is also very active in interfaith and intercultural dialogue, serving as President of the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP), Co-President of WCRP, and Chairman of the World Peace Forum. Conflict Resolution The Muhammadiyah is active in conflict resolution such as in the South of Thailand and Mindanao. It is a member of the International Contact Group (ICG) for peace talks between the government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
The year before, Ambassador Djalal organized a panel with one of the leading Muslim clerics from Indonesia, Dr. Din Syamsuddin, Rev. Mischal Livingston, a Presbyterian minister and former president of the National Council of Churches, and Rabbi ...
“Abang saya Dr Winai, pernah bertemu dengan Ketua Muhammadiyah Din Syamsudin. Namun kami tidak banyak tahu soal Muhammadiyah karena yang datang kemari hanya masyarakat biasa saja. Mereka mengunjungi Mesjid Jawa dan bersilahturahmi,” ...
Dr Daud membacakan Kitab 'Ahkamush Shulthaniyah' karya Imam Mawardi. Pada pengajian perdana ini akan memberikan sambutan: Menteri Agama Suryadarma Ali, Menko Ekuin Hatta Radjasa, Prof Dr Din Syamsudin, Dr MS Kaban dan Dr Hidayat Nur ...and more »
Dalam kontrak perjanjian dengan perusahaan yang berkantor di Century Tower Kuningan Jalan H R Rasuna Said Kav.X-2/4 Jakarta itu tertera nama Direktur Parmin S Wijono, AAAIJ, AIIS. Bahkan tercantum nama Ketuanya Prof Dr H M Din Syamsuddin MA.and more »
... Korea Utara, Korea Selatan, Thailand, Jepang, Malaysia, Singapura, Banglades, India, Kamboja, Nepal, Pakistan, Filipina, Timor Leste, Iran, Australia, dan Indonesia. Dan yang menjadi Presiden ACRP adalah Prof Dr Din Syamsuddin, MA., dari Indonesia.
Demikian disampaikan pakar hadist Dr Haji Daud Rasyid Sitorus MA dalam pengantar kajian kitab “Ahkamus Sulthaniyah” di Masjid Agung A Azhar, kemarin Ahad (16/06/2013) di Jakarta. “Syeikh Yusuf Qaradhawi dalam mukaddimah bukunya 'Min Fiqhid Daulah ...
Maklumat Pimpinan Pusat Muhammadiyah bernomor 04/MLM/I.0/E/2013 tentang penetapan hasil hisab Ramadan, Syawwal dan Dzulhijjah 1434 H itu ditandatangani oleh Ketua Umum Prof Dr H M Din Syamsuddin, MA dan Sekretaris Umum Dr H Agung ... "Berdasarkan hisab ...
Hasil keputusan itu dibacakan Wakil Ketua Majelis Tarjih Pimpinan Pusat Muhammadiyah Oman Faturohman dalam konferensi pers yang juga didampingi ketua PP Muhammadiyah Dr Yunahar Ilyas dan juga Dr Haedar Nashir di Gedung Pimpinan Pusat ... Penetapan ini ...and more »
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, YOGYAKARTA -- Ketua Umum Pimpinan Pusat Muhammadiyah Prof Dr Din Syamsuddin mengutuk keras bom bunuh diri yang terjadi di halaman Mapolres Poso. Menurut Din, segala bentuk kekerasan dan bom apapun motif dan jenisnya ...and more »
Hidayatullah.com—Ketua Umum PP Muhammadiyah Dr Din Syamsuddin menampik jika Muhammadiyah telah menyetujui Rancangan Undang-Undang tentang Organisasi Kemasyarakatan (RUU Ormas). Ia tetap berharap pembahasan tentang RUU Ormas ...and more »
The Arab Spring events have not significantly affected the influence of Dr Din Syamsuddin.
Citizen of: Indonesia
Birth: 31 August 1958 (Age: 54)
Source of Influence: Administration of Religious Affairs, Philanthropy, Charity & Development, Scholarly
Influence: Over 35 million members in the Muhammadiyah organization, including thousands of institutes underneath it
School of Thought: Modernist Sunni